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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,260.60, 222,390.90 and 139,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,260.60, 222,390.90 and 139,512.60 is: 209,268.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,260.60 : 222,390.90 = 139,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,260.60/222,390.90 = 139,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,260.60x = 222,390.90 × 139,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,260.60x = 31,026,332,675.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,026,332,675.34/148,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,268.90

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